Can't Network Out

Adalbert Prokop adalbert.prokop at gmx.de
Mon May 9 19:52:51 UTC 2011


Am 05.05.2011 23:32, schrieb Dexter L. Pearson:

Hi!

> I 
> first tried the x64 version. It installed well, but it refused to grab 
> an IP address from my ISP (IPv4). I even tried to issue a manual IPv4 
> address, reboot, and try again to no avail. However, I installed the 
> 32-bit version onto a spare HDD, and I can connect automatically without 
> touching a configuration. Anyone have an idea why the 64-bit version 
> would become this aggravating?

Not really, but it might be helpful to know how you try to connect
(LAN/WLAN) and to see the last part from /var/log/messages, let's say
since the boot. The output of the dmesg command might also be useful.

-- 
best wishes
Adalbert

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